Grove Park murder suspect held without bond
Columbus Police have announced the arrest of 22-year-old Marques Lattimore in connection with the death of Jabreia Burston. Lattimore was taken into custody on...
Don’t forget to fall back — and check your smoke alarms
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday. Before heading to bed Saturday night, set clocks back one hour to “fall back” and enjoy...
Clocks “fall back” after tonight: Bonus or burden?
Most of us look forward to gaining the extra hour that comes with the end of daylight saving time (DST), which starts Sunday, Nov....
Demorest approves 2026 budget, rolls back millage rate nearly eight percent
DEMOREST — The Demorest City Council voted Thursday to approve its 2026 budget and adopt a full rollback of its property tax rate, marking...
Gun pulled after high school football game, deputies investigating
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Hall County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after two masked individuals reportedly threatened members of the Cedar Shoals High School...
Crisis looms for feeding the hungry: The helpers
They are a faith-based organization that has fed the hungry and helped the homeless since 1963. Valley Rescue Mission, like other nonprofits in our...
Cause of fatal Phenix City house fire still a mystery
The cause of a fatal Phenix City house fire that killed four people including a 6-year-old is still unknown. The Alabama state fire marshal's...
Halloween trick-or-treat hours set for Columbus and Phenix City
Halloween trick-or-treating hours are set for Columbus and Phenix City. The hours differ a little, but the safety suggestions are the same. The Phenix...
Baldwin council to review zoning changes, approve 2025 plan Monday
BALDWIN — The Baldwin City Council will hold its next work session and regular meeting Monday, Nov. 3, beginning at 6 p.m. in the...
ACC Gov committee meets to increase safety on sidewalks, reduce visibility of homelessness
A committee of Athens-Clarke County officials met this week to review ordinances related to people and objects blocking sidewalks and other public areas.
As committee...
UGA alum running for State House in special election
Not long after the news of Georgia representative Marcus Wiedower’s resignation, a new candidate has announced that they will be running for his seat.
Eric...
White County teen killed in Lumpkin County crash; GSP says other driver impaired
LUMPKIN COUNTY — A White County teenager died Tuesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash west of Cleveland.
The Georgia State Patrol said the wreck happened...